Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-05-20
Alexandria Affair.
Reported for TIE EVENING STAR.

Reported for THE EVENING STAR
The EPISCOPAL CoUSCII--At the session OF the
council this morning, the Right Rev. Dr. Randolph
assistant bishop OF The diocese, presented his views
In opposition 10 a change In the name OF the
church, as proposed at the late general conveD-
ton. Bishop Whittie had also, IN his annual re-
port, deprecated the attempt 10 unprotestantiZe
the church, suggesting that the Virginia diocese
should not submit 10 the effort OF a minority TO
| outdo the work or the fathers OF the church. The
the proposal 10 limit the clerical vote In the coun-
ell TO presbyters, and thus exclude deacons, was
laid on the table and settled for the present. The
question as 10 the right OF coored ministers 10
their seats in the council was also settled pro-
posal for committee on the subject being tabled
| by 105 10 3d. Trinity church, stanton, has been
selected as the next meeting place OF the council
The CURRAN CAsE.-AS stated In The STAR yes
terday, the hearing yesterday afternoon In the
case or Jno. Curran, the accessory In the murder
OF Policeman Julian Arnold, resulted Ia remandng
the prisoner to jail for the grand jury The Uesti-
mony submitted was the same as that before the
coroners jury, but the additional witnesses were
r. w. Coleman and w. Ii. Cox, who saw d strange
man with Curran at Blouse's shortly before the
murder, and w. j. DUNCAN who. at ] 30 on SUM-
day morning, Just after the murder found pair
OF burglars npperso pincers on the fair grounds.
The regular grand jury does not meet until next
July. Currans picture was taken. The only other
one now In the possession OF the police is at the
rogues' gallery In police headquarters, Washing
ton, where Curran Is represented scarcely more
than youth, and OF course, 1t is unavailable ior
NOTES.-The fund for the relief OF the family of
Policeman Arnold still continues TO increase. The
Alexandria Musical Association is now organizing
a concert In aid OF the fund.-The funeral OF Dr.
VIM. b. Gregory, whose death excites universal
sorrow here, took place this afternoon, and was
attended by many leading citizens.--Mor6 on
the steamer Mary Washington at her snip yard
has been completed.-Reg. Angus Crawford, OF
New Jersey, has been chosen an assistant profe5-
sor OF the Virginia Theological seminary, near
this place.-Sherin CaInpton passed through
here yesterday with Jno. Mansneld ana Jno = ats.
Warren County convicts, en- route 10 The Richmond
penitenttary.
Drposkp FROM THE MINISTERIAL South River,
N. J.. wednesday the Rev. +. C. overbaugh was
deposed from the ministry by council held In the
BAPTIST tabernacle. He was found guilty by q
unanimous vote OF conduct un0ecom1ng minis
fer while oiciatfng pastor or the church named
A wear ago Mr.. Overbaugh was forced 70 leave
south River, tt having become known that he had
made advances 10 a school girl In New Brunswick,
whom he invited TO elope with him. He proceeded
trai New Jersey Baptist Association asking for an
honorable dismissal He was not present at the
council nor was any defense made I'm his behalf
A number of witnesses substantiated the charge.
SHor SCHOOL GTRI--Mss Carrie Culver, stu
dent OF the Streator oily high school and highly
esteemed young lady, was shot and seriously
wounded yesterday by city Marshall HAIL who, in
attempting TO Kin dog, missed his aim and shos
the young lady. She was partaktng OF her lunch
with several companions On the high schoA
grounds. Her recovery Is doubtful
No DEPALCAfIoS N THE CLAN-NA-GAEL-Th0
New York Snn to-day says: The story OF $4,000
defalcatton In the Clan-na-Gaei Emmered down
yesterday 10 q report that Col Aichael Boland,
who used to be q Brooklyn lawyer, but removed
very recently TO Kansas City, was accused by
young member OF the order OF owing him t60o